Montana State University-Northern is a non selective school. They receive roughly 9,500 applications each year. With regards to the acceptance rate, it is around 96 percent which is equal about 9,050 students being accepted to the institution. Annually, 2 % of the 9,050 students who received the acceptance letter from Montana State University-Northern chose to attend. The ratio of the applicants who submitted their applications is 42% and 57% for males and females respectively. However, of the freshmen enrolled, 22% were typically women and 77% were men. Students are asked to submit their ACT or SAT scores to Montana State University-Northern when applying. In most cases, accepted applicants have test scores in the range of 16 - 21 for ACT or 890 - 1,090 for SAT. This institution also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits and Credit for life experiences. Montana State University-Northern’s undergraduate application fee is $0.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2025 Admissions Cycle. Test scores last reported in 2016
Applications
9,460
Male 4,042
Female 5,418

 

Acceptance
9,046
Male 3,815
Female 5,231

 

Enrollment Total
165
Male 128
Female 37


Acceptance Rate
95.6%
Male
94.4%
Female
96.6%

 

Yield
1.8%
Male
3.4%
Female
0.7%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$0


Graduate

$50



Open Admission (will accept all who apply)

Yes

Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Credit for life experiences


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